Obama Plans Broader Use of Clemency to Free Nonviolent Drug Offenders

Doug Mills / The New York Times By PETER BAKER Even though President Obama is expected to commute dozens of sentences, he will barely make a dent in clemency applications. WASHINGTON — Sometime in the next few weeks, aides expect President Obama to issue orders freeing dozens of federal prisoners locked up on nonviolent drug […]

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